1923
Nobel Prize
Receives the Nobel Prize in Physics for work on the elementary electric charge and the photoelectric effect.
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Receives the Nobel Prize in Physics for work on the elementary electric charge and the photoelectric effect.
Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for vivid description, wit, and original characters.
Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for powerful and emotionally honest tragic drama.
Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for epic portrayals of Chinese rural life and biography.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Physics for the resonance method used to measure magnetic properties of atomic nuclei.
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine, for work on nerve fibres
Receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning yellow fever and its prevention.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for research on the nature of the chemical bond and molecular structure.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the antiproton.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for contributions to nuclear and particle theory, especially symmetry principles.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics.
Penzias receives the Nobel Prize in Physics for the microwave background discovery
Wilson receives the Nobel Prize in Physics for the microwave background discovery
Receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering mobile genetic elements.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on electron-transfer reactions, especially in metal complexes.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing solid-phase methods for chemical synthesis, especially peptide synthesis.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing molecules with structure-specific interactions, including crown ethers.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for developing the ion trap technique used in high-precision spectroscopy.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for the separated oscillatory fields method and its use in atomic precision measurements.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering catalytic properties of RNA.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering catalytic properties of RNA.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering signals that govern protein transport and localization within cells.
Smoot receives the Nobel Prize for COBE discovery of microwave background anisotropies
Mather receives the Nobel Prize for COBE measurements of the microwave background spectrum
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing palladium-catalysed cross-coupling reactions in organic synthesis.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning activation of innate immunity.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for experimental methods enabling measurement and manipulation of individual quantum systems.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic in cells.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic in cells.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing super-resolved fluorescence microscopy.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing super-resolved fluorescence microscopy.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for mechanistic studies of DNA repair.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Literature for creating new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.
Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm.
Barish receives the Nobel Prize for leadership and decisive contributions to LIGO
Thorne receives the Nobel Prize for decisive contributions to LIGO and gravitational wave observation
Weiss receives the Nobel Prize for decisive contributions to LIGO and gravitational wave observation
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves from sources including merging black holes.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for decisive contributions to LIGO and gravitational-wave astronomy, inaugurated by the detection of a binary black hole merger.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for decisive contributions to LIGO and the observation of gravitational waves, first detected from a binary black hole merger.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for optical tweezers and their application to biological systems.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the directed evolution of enzymes.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing phage display of peptides and antibodies.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering cancer therapy through inhibition of negative immune regulation.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing lithium-ion batteries.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries on cellular oxygen sensing.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries on cellular oxygen sensing.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Literature for an unmistakable poetic voice that makes individual existence universal.
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of hepatitis C virus.
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of hepatitis C virus.
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for work on the supermassive compact object at the centre of the Milky Way.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering a supermassive compact object at the centre of the Milky Way.
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for development of genome editing with CRISPR-Cas9.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch.
Shares the medicine prize for discoveries of receptors involved in temperature and touch.
Shares the medicine prize for discoveries of receptors involved in temperature and touch.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for experiments with entangled photons, Bell inequality violations and pioneering quantum information science.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry.
Shares the chemistry prize for click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry.
Shares the chemistry prize for click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry.
Shares the physics prize for experiments with entangled photons and tests of Bell inequalities.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries enabling effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
Shares the chemistry prize for discovering and synthesising quantum dots.
Shares the chemistry prize for discovering and synthesising quantum dots.
Shares the medicine prize for mRNA modifications enabling effective COVID-19 vaccines.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for computational protein design.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for foundational discoveries and inventions enabling machine learning with artificial neural networks.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.
Receives part of the chemistry prize for computational protein design.
Shares the chemistry prize for predicting protein structures.
Shares the medicine prize for discovering microRNA and its role in gene regulation.
Shares the medicine prize for discovering microRNA and its role in gene regulation.
Shares the physics prize for foundational work enabling machine learning with artificial neural networks.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering macroscopic quantum tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.
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